On a peaceful morning, amidst fresh green grass a spot that might seem like nothing more than an ordinary, humble corner to some I found a frog sitting motionless. It looked as though it was about to head home to rest after a long night's activity. When I approached, the frog didn't flee, it chose to stay put. Its eyes remained fixed on me, never blinking once.
The look in its eyes seemed to signal a plea for me not to harm it. After taking a photo, I didn't leave immediately, I wanted to see if it would blink or move away. Yet, it did neither. It held its ground, remaining completely still. Perhaps it was masquerading as a statue to fool me.
Look at its unique body, the entire surface is adorned with tiny, tightly packed bumps. Each bump is speckled with small dots, giving the frog a distinctive appearance. When the light hits it, the frog’s body gleams, making it look even more captivating a stunning yellowish-brown. Its characteristics are truly unique; not every frog possesses such distinctive features.
The frog simply sat there, seemingly unaware that the person before it was gazing at it with admiration.
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| Latin name | Duttaphrynus melanostictus |
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| Observation date | 19 Agt, 2026 |
| Camera used | realme 7 Pro |
| Photographers | @reachdreams |
| Location | Aceh, Indonesia |
| Link to original community |
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https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/392546953
| Latitude | Longitude | Map |
|---|---|---|
| 4.695135 | 96.7493993 | https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.695135&mlon=96.7493993 |
